v.
  - move with a smooth, quiet continuous motion.
 - fly without power or in a glider.
 
n.
   - an instance of gliding.
 - Phonetics  a sound produced as the vocal organs move towards or away from articulation of a vowel or consonant, for example  
/j/
 in duke  
/djuːk/
.
 - Cricket  a glancing stroke which slightly deflects the ball, especially towards the leg side.
 
 
  Derivative
  
  Etymology
  OE glīdan, of Gmc origin.